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Where can Bosnia and Herzegovina passport holders travel?

You can visit 144 countries without applying at an embassy: 75 visa-free, 29 with a visa on arrival, 4 with an online eTA and 36 with an eVisa.

Source: Passport Index dataset (visualpharm/visa-free-dataset, updated 2026-06-14) + 181 sourced corrections (last checked 2026-10-15). Page built 15 October 2026. Report an error

Visa free 75

Visa on arrival 29

eTA (online travel authorization) 4

eVisa (apply online) 36

Embassy visa required for 54 countries

Afghanistan, Algeria, Angola, Australia, Barbados, Belize, Bolivia, Brunei, Canada, Central African Republic, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Eritrea, Fiji, Gambia, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kiribati, Kosovo, Kuwait, Lebanon, Lesotho, Libya, Mali, Mexico, Morocco, Namibia, Nauru, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Niger, North Korea, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Republic of the Congo, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Solomon Islands, South Africa, Sudan, Tonga, Turkmenistan, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay, Venezuela, Yemen

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How many countries can Bosnia and Herzegovina passport holders visit without a visa?

Bosnia and Herzegovina passport holders can visit 144 countries without applying at an embassy: 75 visa-free, 29 with a visa on arrival, 4 with an online eTA and 36 with an eVisa. The other 54 countries require an embassy visa.

Which countries are visa-free for Bosnia and Herzegovina passport holders?

Bosnia and Herzegovina passport holders can enter these 75 countries visa-free: Albania, Andorra, Argentina, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Chile, China, Colombia, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Estonia, Eswatini, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Haiti, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, Iran, Italy, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macau, Malaysia, Maldives, Malta, Micronesia, Moldova, Monaco, Montenegro, Netherlands, North Macedonia, Norway, Oman, Palestinian Territory, Panama, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Samoa, San Marino, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tajikistan, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Vatican City and Zambia.

Which countries give Bosnia and Herzegovina passport holders a visa on arrival?

Bosnia and Herzegovina passport holders can get a visa on arrival in these 29 countries: Armenia, Bangladesh, Burundi, Cambodia, Cape Verde, Comoros, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Grenada, Guinea-Bissau, Indonesia, Jamaica, Jordan, Laos, Madagascar, Malawi, Marshall Islands, Mauritius, Mozambique, Nepal, Palau, Qatar, Rwanda, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Timor-Leste, Tuvalu, United Arab Emirates and Zimbabwe. A fee may apply.

Where do Bosnia and Herzegovina passport holders need an eTA or eVisa?

An online eTA is needed for Kenya, Seychelles, South Korea and Suriname. An eVisa, applied for online before you fly, is needed for Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Bahrain, Benin, Bhutan, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Côte d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, India, Liberia, Mauritania, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nigeria, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Saint Kitts and Nevis, São Tomé and Principe, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Sudan, Syria, Taiwan, Thailand, Togo, Uganda, Vanuatu and Vietnam.

Can a US, UK or Schengen visa help Bosnia and Herzegovina passport holders visit more countries?

Yes. Holding a valid visa opens more countries that Bosnia and Herzegovina passport holders can enter without an embassy visa: 4 more with a US visa, 3 more with a UK visa and 4 more with a Schengen visa. Conditions apply, and each rule links to its official source.

Where can Bosnia and Herzegovina passport holders with a Schengen residence permit, UK residence permit or US green card travel?

A valid residence permit opens more countries that Bosnia and Herzegovina passport holders can enter without an embassy visa: 5 more with a US green card, 1 more with a UK residence permit and 1 more with a Schengen residence permit. A Schengen residence permit allows stays of up to 90 days in any 180 in the other Schengen countries. Conditions apply, and each rule links to its official source.

Do Bosnia and Herzegovina passport holders need a transit visa?

Schengen area: no airport transit visa needed. United Kingdom: no airport transit visa needed. United States: US visa needed, even to change planes (a C-1 transit visa or a B visitor visa). Canada: Canadian visa needed, even to change planes (a transit visa for stays of 48 hours or less). Some visas and residence permits exempt you; the transit section on this page lists them with official sources.

How up to date is this Bosnia and Herzegovina passport information?

The visa data comes from the Passport Index dataset (visualpharm/visa-free-dataset, updated 2026-06-14) + 181 sourced corrections (last checked 2026-10-15). This page was built on 15 October 2026. Entry rules change, so confirm with the destination's official website or embassy before you travel.